Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Technology Futurist to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to build the blueprint for tomorrow's innovations. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources to transform ambitious concepts into reality, with competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a culture of relentless innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping disruptive solutions for global markets
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify billion-dollar opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite executives on strategic tech investments
- Present futuristic visions to investors and industry partners
- Drive sustainable tech initiatives aligned with 2026 climate goals
- Mentor innovators in our Austin R&D accelerator program
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with proven 2026-vision track record
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Executive experience in scaling disruptive technologies
- Published thought leadership on future tech trends
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering
- Strong background in venture capital or corporate innovation
- Ability to translate complex concepts into actionable strategies